A Drop in the Bucket
Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink... We live in a place where water is everywhere. We have lakes, ponds, streams, and...
Planting for Pollinators
A great way to celebrate pollinators this month is to plant host plants and nectar plants for pollinators in your yard or school gardens....
Spring into Life
Even with a few snow showers at the end of April, the weather is getting sunnier and warmer. I don't know about you, but my spirit gets...
"Here Comes the Sun..."
Don't get me wrong. I love winter. I am overjoyed by the first snow in the late fall. It reflects even small bits of sun and moonlight...
Our Galactic Home
Looking out into the Universe through the window of a clear night sky warmly bundled up with a warm drink on a cold, winter night is a...
Liken Lichens
What kind of living things can you explore in late fall? Well, we had already checked out leaves multiple times and it was becoming...
Autumn Awe
Awe can be expressed in so many ways. Some people stand speechless taking it all in as they watch a beautiful sunset, others start...
Perseverance
During the beginning of September, I noticed many monarchs nectaring on the red clover in the hayfields on the County Farm each...
They're Back!
Monarchs have been sighted nectaring on clover in hayfields, laying eggs on young milkweed, and flying by in the sky. It may seem like...
A New Way Forward
A new brief from the Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS) in Berkeley, a science center and leader in developing K-12 science curricula, shows...
